420 Provincial Court Proceedings, 1660.

Liber
P. C. R.

So as all except those retourned lame & who refused to sweare
were this day sworne, as a Grand Jury.
M^d that the refusers to sweare forfeit their issues

Daniell
Clocker v.
Thomas
Ward and
W^m Martyn
defts
p. 420

The Complainant sueth for a hogg w^ch he and his Son in Lawe
Thomas Courtney had killed in the low grounds, it being his owne
and that leauing him in the woods for a short tyme .... and carryed
him away to the howse of the widdow Martyns. Vpon the Confes-
sion of the defts that they did Carry the said Hogg as abouesaid It is
Ordered that the defend^t restore the said Hogg againe or the full
vallue thereof with Costs of Suite.

Hawkins v.
Hutt

To the honno^ble Gouernor and Councell

The humble Petition of John Hawkins Sheweth whereas daniell
Hutt being Attorney of M^r William Brenton of New England
marchant, Your pet^r humbly desireth that the said M^r Daniell Hutt
may be compelled by this honno^ble Court to giue so sufficient security
to your Pet^r that his Pay may be ready according to the tenno^r of
the Bond And y^r pet^r shall euer pray as in duty bound.
The Pet^r haueing not stated his suite legally, It is ordered that a
Nonsuite be in this Cause.

Utye v.
Gary

To the Right worshipfull Philip Calvert Governor, and the Rest
of the Councell of Maryland
The humble petition of Richard Collett Attorney of M^r Nathan-
iell Vtye, Sheweth that whereas Stephen Garye standeth indebted as
by Bills will appeare the sume of One thowsand one hundred and
Sixty two pounds of Tobacco and Caske, whereof I haue assigned
ouer ffower hundred and twenty pounds of Tobacco in Caske of the
Eight hundred bill to M^r William Hampstead, so there remaines due
upon them bills Seuen hundred fforty two pownds of Tob in Caske
upon them Bills, More upon accompt upon Booke for goods three
hundred and Six pounds of Tob in Caske, so there is due to M^r
Nathaniell Vtye one thowsand fforty Eight pounds of Tob in Caske
w^ch your pet^r Craues order for present pay, with Costs of suite
And your petitioner shall pray
Vpon reading of w^ch petition, and that the defend^t confessed to be
owing the plt three hundred Sixty two pounds Tob and Caske for w^ch
he was indebted by bill to Thomas Belcher deceased or his Assignes
dated the twentith of September 1655, It is ordered that the defend^t
forthwith pay to the plt the said three hundred Sixty two pounds Tob
and Caske with Cost of suite, And for the Rest of the Bills and
Reckonings in the petⁿ mentioned in regard the plt produces no
authority to receiue them he denyes payment to the plt.